Mary Rountree

Junior, International Studies and French with a concentration in Secondary Education
Hometown: Lake Charles, La

Mary is extremely involved in Leading Streak. Lately she has been helping with proposals and planning for a new program, Leading Impact. Leading Impact is a new program focusing on leadership development with sophomores, juniors, and seniors at LSU. Mary was also involved in the interview process for the new Assistant Director of Campus Life in the area of Leadership.

Favorite thing to do: "Anything sporty: soccer, ultimate frisbee, hiking, and biking. Also singing, I am a chior nerd."

Recent achievement: "I was able to survive in France for 6 weeks this summer in an abroad program. When I mean survive, I mean I was able to succesfully utilize my French language and culture skills. It was a great eye opener".

Favorite music: NSYNC and Backstreet Boys

Favorite BR restaurant: Mugshots

Favorite TV Shows: Fairly Oddparents & Boy Meets World

Favorite movies: Disney movies or anything with Kate Hudson in it

Favorite authors: Louisa May Alcott & Nicholas Sparks

Future Plans: Doing International work, pretty much anything that involves interacting with people. Hopefully looking into tourism or being a representative for a company that travels.

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